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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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Later, at the SEC, he led reform efforts of equity markets and corporate governance.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

The 93-year-old president won an eighth term last year in a disputed poll and his administration faces criticism over allegations of corruption, bad governance and a failure to tackle security.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Through informed dialogue and diverse perspectives, the program explored economic policy, governance and global influence at a pivotal time in the nation’s history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Let me say that the princes of our times, in their governance, suffer less from this problem of satisfying their soldiers by extraordinary means.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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